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\chapter*{Acknowledgements}

I would like to thank Dr. Rashad Ramzan for his guidance and supervision throughout
my MS degree program and during thesis work. I would also like to thank Dr. Rashid
for his keen interest and extremely helpful suggestions.

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%NOTE: This thesis was submitted to my Supervising Committee on the May 31, 1996.
